unit 25

Question 1

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Answer 1

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Question 2

atom

Answer 2

n. An atom is the smallest unit of a substance. A molecule consists of a combination of two or more atoms.

Question 3

beautiful

Answer 3

adj. A beautiful thing is good to look at. There was a beautiful sunset.

Question 4

breadth

Answer 4

n. Breadth is the distance from one side to the other side of something. The breadth of the northern wall of the house is twenty meters.

Question 5

comet

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n. A comet is an object in space made of ice and rock with a tail of glowing dust. Comets take many decades to complete an orbit around a star.

Question 6

cover

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v. To cover something is to put things over it. The Earth was covered with clouds.

Question 7

despair

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n. Despair is the feeling of having no hope. After we lost the big account our salespeople were filled with despair.

Question 8

form

Answer 8

v. To form is to make or to shape something. They formed a new government.

Question 9

fragment

Answer 9

n. A fragment is a small part of something. After the light broke there were fragments of glass to clean up.

Question 10

galaxy

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n. A galaxy is an extremely large collection of star systems. Our solar system is located in the outer area of our galaxy.

Question 11

gloom

Answer 11

n. Gloom is a state of almost complete darkness or sadness. In the gloom of the morning it was difficult to see the boat on the lake.

Question 12

large

Answer 12

adj. Something large is very big. I was frightened by a large bird.

Question 13

moon

Answer 13

n. The moon is an object that travels around our Earth. The moon looks beautiful tonight..

Question 14

Gradiate

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v. To radiate means to send out energy or heat. The heat from the fireplace radiated throughout the room.

Question 15

roam

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v. To roam means to move around without a plan or purpose. All day the cows roamed around the field eating grass.

Question 16

solitary

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adj. A solitary thing is lonely or the only one. The only thing in the room was a solitary chair.

Question 17

spectrum

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n. The spectrum is the full range of color ranging from red to violet. You can see the entire spectrum in a rainbow.

Question 18

sphere

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n. A sphere is a three-dimensional round shape like a ball. The balloons were inflated into a variety of colorful spheres.

Question 19

star

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n. A star is a bright shining thing in the night sky. The stars come out at night.

Question 20

status

Answer 20

n. Status is the position of something or someone in relation to others. She had achieved the status of being the smartest girl in the class.

Question 21

ugly

Answer 21

adj. Something ugly is not good to look at. It was an ugly sight.